Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 from the Original Manuscripts of Father Joseph Ohrwalder. Late Priest of the Austrian Mission Station Oat Delen, in Kordofan
by Wingate, Major F. R
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company Limited, 1892. Hardcover. very good. 1st Edition. xiipp. + 1 leaf,460pp. Octavo in original gilt lettered decorative green cloth and coated dark green endpapers with photogravure frontispiece and illustrations in text from photos. Spine slightly browned. Very good condition. 1892
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102714
- Title
- Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 from the Original Manuscripts of Father Joseph Ohrwalder. Late Priest of the Austrian Mission Station Oat Delen, in Kordofan
- Author
- Wingate, Major F. R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston & Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Keywords
- Africa|Military
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...